Cradlesong
pop alternative rock pop rock soft rock
Thomas confirmed the single's release via a Twitter account he had created on March 11th, 2009. The single premiered on April 22, preceding the release of Cradlesong on June 30th. On July 3rd, 2009, Thomas confirmed in an interview with Natalie Morales and Lester Holt on NBC's Today show that the song references his wife Marisol's auto-immune disease. Thomas announced his wife sang backup on the track and also helped produce its arrangement. Read more on Last.fm.

Robert Kelly "Rob" Thomas (born February 14, 1972 on a military base in Landstuhl, Germany) is an American recording artist, the lead singer of the band matchbox twenty and formerly of the band Tabitha's Secret. Thomas is also known for co-writing and singing on the Santana hit Smooth, on the album Supernatural, in 1999. On April 19, 2005, he released a solo album, ...Something to Be. This marked the first time that a male artist from a rock or pop group has debuted at No 1 with their first solo album since Billboard introduced the chart 50 years ago. His first single off that album, Lonely No More, reached No. 6 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart. In January 2007, Rob Thomas released a single entitled Little Wonders , which he wrote for the Disney movie Meet the Robinsons. In June of 2009 he released his 2nd solo album titled Cradlesong Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.